Overview
- Local officials said the private plane experienced an engine failure and landed in a field near Ennis, Montana.
- Sheehy and the second person onboard were unhurt, according to his chief of staff.
- First responders reported a small fuel leak after the landing, and local crews contained it.
- Authorities notified federal aviation agencies, and the incident remains under review.
- Sheehy was flying a routine training exercise and is an FAA-certified commercial pilot and flight instructor, and coverage notes his involvement in a 2019 training-era crash in Florida in which the NTSB recorded his testimony that he was not at the controls.